- 1. In which English county is Woking located?
A) Surrey
B) Sussex
C) Essex
D) Kent
- 2. Which famous author wrote 'The War of the Worlds', a novel set in Woking?
A) H.G. Wells
B) J.R.R. Tolkien
C) Jules Verne
D) George Orwell
- 3. What is the name of the large shopping center in Woking town center?
A) The Peacocks
B) The Meadows
C) The Oaks
D) The Pines
- 4. Which famous racing event takes place at Woking's McLaren Technology Centre?
A) WRC
B) IndyCar
C) NASCAR
D) Formula 1
- 5. What is the name of the river that flows through Woking?
A) River Thames
B) River Wey
C) River Mersey
D) River Severn
- 6. What is the name of the large park near Woking town center that features a lake and wildlife?
A) Central Park
B) Woking Park
C) Green Park
D) Victoria Park
- 7. Which famous actor, known for his role in the TV series 'The Crown', was born in Woking?
A) Matt Smith
B) Benedict Cumberbatch
C) Tom Hiddleston
D) Daniel Radcliffe
- 8. What is the name of the art gallery and museum located in Woking that hosts various exhibitions and events?
A) Brooklands Museum
B) Museum of Farnham
C) Surrey History Centre
D) The Lightbox
- 9. Which famous inventor and electrical engineer conducted experiments and demonstrations in Woking in the late 19th century?
A) Alexander Fleming
B) Alexander Graham Bell
C) Thomas Edison
D) Nikola Tesla
- 10. Which British astronaut and former International Space Station crew member was born in Woking?
A) Tim Peake
B) Al Worden
C) Helen Sharman
D) Maggie Aderin-Pocock
- 11. Woking is a town located in which country?
A) Canada
B) France
C) United Kingdom
D) United States
- 12. What is the name of the popular leisure center in Woking that offers swimming, sports facilities, and fitness classes?
A) Woking Activities Center
B) Woking Leisure Centre
C) Woking Sports Complex
D) Woking Wellness Hub
- 13. Woking is home to the largest cemetery in the UK. What is it called?
A) Highgate Cemetery
B) Brookwood Cemetery
C) Westminster Abbey
D) St. Paul's Cathedral
- 14. What is the name of the famous mosque in Woking, considered one of the first purpose-built mosques in the UK?
A) Al-Rahman Mosque
B) Shah Jahan Mosque
C) Al-Farooq Mosque
D) Al-Nur Mosque
- 15. What is the name of the main railway station in Woking?
A) Woking Central Station
B) Woking Railway Station
C) Woking Terminal Station
D) Woking Junction Station
- 16. Which famous poet and playwright, known for his 'Sonnets' and plays like 'Romeo and Juliet', has connections to Woking through his family?
A) Percy Bysshe Shelley
B) John Keats
C) Lord Byron
D) William Shakespeare
- 17. Which famous actress, known for her roles in 'Mary Poppins' and 'The Sound of Music', lived in Woking during her childhood?
A) Grace Kelly
B) Audrey Hepburn
C) Marilyn Monroe
D) Julie Andrews
- 18. What is the name of the hockey club based in Woking that competes in various leagues?
A) Woking Hockey Club
B) Woking Sports Club
C) Woking Athletic Club
D) Woking Field Hockey
- 19. Woking is part of the Borough of which city in the UK?
A) Guildford
B) Leeds
C) Brighton
D) Bristol
- 20. What is the nickname of Woking FC?
A) The Tractor Boys
B) The Cards
C) The Bluebirds
D) The Dragons
- 21. Which famous naturalist and broadcaster was born in Woking in 1926?
A) Steve Irwin
B) Jacques Cousteau
C) Jane Goodall
D) David Attenborough
- 22. The Shah Jahan Mosque in Woking is the first purpose-built mosque in the UK. In which architectural style is it built?
A) Baroque
B) Gothic Revival
C) Art Deco
D) Indo-Saracenic
- 23. Which famous British singer, known for hits like 'Rocket Man' and 'Your Song', has performed in Woking during his career?
A) David Bowie
B) Freddie Mercury
C) Elton John
D) George Michael
- 24. What is the name of the theater in Woking that hosts various stage productions and performances?
A) The Grand Theatre
B) The Phoenix Theatre
C) Woking Playhouse
D) New Victoria Theatre
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